CN106178409B - Exercise machine with multiple motor patterns - Google Patents

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CN106178409B
CN106178409B CN201610355606.6A CN201610355606A CN106178409B CN 106178409 B CN106178409 B CN 106178409B CN 201610355606 A CN201610355606 A CN 201610355606A CN 106178409 B CN106178409 B CN 106178409B
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Abstract

Exercise machine includes frame, relative to the selectively movable seat of frame and is connected to the resistance mechanism of frame.Seat is adjustably placed between stand up position and reclined positions, when exercise machine is in uprighting movement mode, user is oriented in the upright orientation relative to pedal assembly parts by the stand up position, and when exercise machine, which is in, to be leaned in cycling motor pattern, user is oriented in leaning in orientation relative to pedal assembly parts by the reclined positions.

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Exercise machine with multiple motor patterns
Related application
This application claims entitled " the Exercise Machine with Multiple submitted on May 26th, 2015 The priority of the U.S. Patent Application Serial Number 62/166,547 of Exercising Modes ", in the entire disclosure of the application Appearance is incorporated herein by reference.
Background technique
Aerobic exercise is popular forms of motion, by reducing blood pressure and providing the heart that other benefits improve people to human body Vascular health.Aerobic exercise is usually directed to the low-intensity physical exertion in long duration.In general, human body can ample supply abundance Oxygen to meet the somatogenic need at the strength level for being related to aerobic exercise.Popular aerobic exercise form include running, Other activities such as footrace, swimming and cycling movement.In contrast, anaerobic exercise is usually directed to high-strength in short duration Degree movement.Popular anaerobic exercise form includes strength building and Short-distance race.
Many persons select the indoor aerobic exercise of progress, such as in gymnasium or their family.In general, user will use Aerobic exercise machine carries out indoor exercising with oxygen.A kind of such aerobic exercise machine is elliptic motion machine, usually It is moved on fixed reciprocating direction including foot supporting element when it is mobile by the foot of user.In general, foot supporting element It is mechanically linked to arm bar, can be held by user during exercise.During user takes exercise, arm bar and foot support Part moves together and jointly provides the resistance for resisting the movement of user.User is allowed to carry out the other of indoor aerobic exercise Popular exercise machine includes treadmill, rowing machine and stepper, is named just a few.
The aerobic exercise form of another prevalence is cycling movement.Cycling movement usually indoors it is fixed voluntarily It carries out on vehicle or on the way or on the outdoor movable bicycle of the street traveling carries out.As for traditional upright bicycle, use Person rests on his or her body wt completely in the sub-fraction of the seat of bicycle, handle and pedal.As for uprightly voluntarily Vehicle, when user's pedal, he or she usually leans forward.The form of another cycling movement is Recumbent cycling fortune It is dynamic.As for bicycle is leaned to, user usually sways in the seat with rear support, and the rear support is in larger area The weight of upper distribution user, the back including user.
A type of cycling is moved in the United States Patent (USP) No.6,497 for authorizing James L. Vanpelt et al., It is disclosed in 426.In this reference, bicycle provides the frame with forwardly and rearwardly frame part, it is described forward and to Rear frame portion is selectively attached and is separated from each other each other in upright and reclined positions.In stand up position, crank connection To the gear-box for being suitable for driving typical sprocket wheel.In reclined positions, crank removes from rear gear box and is attached to front gear Case.Drive shaft is placed between gear-box, so that the people of cycling can be provided with power to bicycle from front gear box.Bicycle It may be additionally configured to be used as the tandem with second group of crank for being attached to rear gear box.It is other types of to ride certainly Driving sports equipment is in the United States Patent (USP) No.6,648,353 for authorizing Pedro Pablo Cabal and authorizes Benjamin Chia U.S. Patent Publication No.2013/0260964 in disclose.
Summary of the invention
In a preferred embodiment of the invention, exercise machine includes frame, relative to the selectively movable seat of frame, And it is connected to the resistance mechanism of frame.Seat is adjustably placed between stand up position and reclined positions, works as exercise machine When in uprighting movement mode, user is oriented in the upright orientation relative to pedal assembly parts by the stand up position, When exercise machine, which is in, to be leaned in cycling motor pattern, user is oriented in and fills relative to pedal by the reclined positions Accessory leans in orientation.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, exercise machine include pedal dress Accessory.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, pedal assembly parts further include One crossbeam and the first platform being placed in the intermediate region of first crossbeam.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, first crossbeam also with resistance machine Structure connection.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first bar be connected to first cross Beam and selectively removable relative to first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first pedal be connected to bar.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, pedal assembly parts further include Two bars.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second platform be connected to second Crossbeam.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second bar be connected to second cross Beam and selectively removable relative to second cross beam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second pedal be connected to bar.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first arm supporting element be removable Ground is couple to first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second arm supporting element be removable Ground is couple to second cross beam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first arm supporting element and second Arm supporting element moves back and forth movement during Motor execution.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, frame be rotatably connected to Bottom structure.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first bar be relative to first It is selectively removable between multiple orientations of crossbeam, wherein each of the multiple orientations selected are tieed up during Motor execution It holds.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, in multiple orientations uprightly taking Forward angle is formed between the first bar and first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, leaning in multiple orientations be taken Back azimuth is formed between the first bar and first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the ellipse in multiple orientations be taken To 15.0 degree or less angle of formation between the first bar and first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, console component be connected to frame Frame.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, console component pivotally connects It is connected to frame.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, console be attached pivotally to The free end of console component.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, pedal assembly parts further include connect It is connected to rotational resistance mechanism and is connected to the first crank arm of at least first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, exercise machine includes frame.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, seat relative to frame select Property it is removable.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, resistance mechanism be connected to frame Frame.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, pedal assembly parts be movably It is attached to frame and is moved in Motor execution.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, pedal assembly parts include first Crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first platform be placed in first In the intermediate region of crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, first crossbeam and resistance mechanism Connection.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first bar be connected to first cross Beam and selectively removable relative to first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first pedal be connected to bar.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, second cross beam and resistance mechanism Connection.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second platform be connected to second Crossbeam.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second bar be connected to second cross Beam and selectively removable relative to second cross beam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second pedal be connected to bar.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first arm supporting element be removable Ground is couple to first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second arm supporting element be removable Ground is couple to second cross beam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first arm supporting element and second Arm supporting element moves back and forth movement during Motor execution.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, seat be adjustably placed in Between stand up position and reclined positions, when exercise machine is in uprighting movement mode, the stand up position determines user It is described when exercise machine, which is in, to be leaned in cycling motor pattern on the upright orientation relative to pedal assembly parts User is oriented in leaning in orientation relative to pedal assembly parts by reclined positions.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first bar be relative to first It is selectively removable between multiple orientations of crossbeam, wherein each of the multiple orientations selected are tieed up during Motor execution It holds.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, in multiple orientations uprightly taking Forward angle is formed between the first bar and first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, leaning in multiple orientations be taken Back azimuth is formed between the first bar and first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the ellipse in multiple orientations be taken To 15.0 degree or smaller angle of formation between the first bar and first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, console component pivotally connects It is connected to frame.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, console be attached pivotally to The free end of console component.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, pedal assembly parts further include connect It is connected to rotational resistance mechanism and is connected to the first crank arm of at least first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, exercise machine includes frame.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, seat relative to frame select Property it is removable.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, resistance mechanism be connected to frame Frame.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, pedal assembly parts be movably It is attached to frame and is moved in Motor execution.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, pedal assembly parts include first Crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first platform be placed in first In the intermediate region of crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, first crossbeam and resistance mechanism Connection.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first bar be connected to first cross Beam and selectively removable relative to first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first pedal be connected to bar.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, second cross beam and resistance mechanism Connection.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second platform be connected to second Crossbeam.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second bar be connected to second cross Beam and selectively removable relative to second cross beam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second pedal be connected to bar.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first arm supporting element be removable Ground is couple to first crossbeam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the second arm supporting element be removable Ground is couple to second cross beam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, console component pivotally connects It is connected to frame.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, console be attached pivotally to The free end of console component.
Can in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, the first bar upright orientation, Lean to orientation, it is selectively removable between ellipse orientation, the upright orientation is formed between the first bar and first crossbeam it is preceding to Angle, the orientation that leans to form back azimuth between the first bar and first crossbeam, and the oval orientation is horizontal in the first bar and first 15.0 degree or smaller angle are formed between beam.
Can be in one aspect of the present invention in conjunction with any other aspect of the invention, seat be adjustably placed in Between stand up position and reclined positions, when exercise machine is in uprighting movement mode, the stand up position determines user It is described when exercise machine, which is in, to be leaned in cycling motor pattern on the upright orientation relative to pedal assembly parts User is oriented in leaning in orientation relative to pedal assembly parts by reclined positions.
In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a kind of exercise machine comprising:Frame;Relative to the frame selectivity Moveable seat;It is connected to the rotational resistance mechanism of the frame;It is movably attached to the frame and in movement Moveable pedal assembly parts in execution;The pedal assembly parts comprising:First crossbeam is placed in the first crossbeam The first platform and the first crossbeam and the rotational resistance mechanism connection in intermediate region, it is horizontal to be connected to described first Beam and relative to selectively movable first bar of the first crossbeam, is connected to the first pedal of first bar, with institute The second cross beam for stating rotational resistance mechanism connection is connected to the second platform of the second cross beam, is connected to the second cross beam And relative to selectively movable second bar of the second cross beam, it is connected to the second pedal of second bar;It is removable Ground is couple to the first arm supporting element of the first crossbeam;It is movably coupled to the second arm supporting element of the second cross beam; Wherein the first arm supporting element and the second arm supporting element move back and forth movement during the execution of the movement; Wherein the seat is adjustably placed between stand up position and reclined positions, when the exercise machine is in uprighting movement mould When in formula, user is oriented in the upright orientation relative to the pedal assembly parts by the stand up position, and when described In when leaning in cycling motor pattern, user is oriented in relative to the pedal exercise machine by the reclined positions Assembly parts lean in orientation.
In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a kind of exercise machine comprising:Frame;Relative to the frame selectivity Moveable seat;It is connected to the resistance mechanism of the frame;It is movably attached to the frame and the execution in movement In moveable pedal assembly parts;The pedal assembly parts include:First crossbeam is placed in the intermediate region of the first crossbeam In the first platform and the first crossbeam be connected to the resistance mechanism, be connected to the first crossbeam and relative to Selectively movable first bar of first crossbeam, is connected to the first pedal of first bar, connects with the resistance mechanism Logical second cross beam is connected to the second platform of the second cross beam, is connected to the second cross beam and relative to described Selectively movable second bar of two crossbeams, is connected to the second pedal of second bar;It is movably coupled to described first First arm supporting element of crossbeam;It is movably coupled to the second arm supporting element of the second cross beam;It is pivotally connected to described The console component of frame;It is attached pivotally to the console of the free end of the console component;Wherein first bar exists Upright orientation leans to orientation, selectively moves between ellipse orientation, the upright orientation is in first bar and described first Forward angle is formed between crossbeam, the orientation that leans to forms back azimuth between first bar and the first crossbeam, described Ellipse orientation forms 15.0 degree or smaller angle between first bar and the first crossbeam;Wherein the seat is adjustable Ground is placed between stand up position and reclined positions, when the exercise machine is in uprighting movement mode, the orthostatic position It sets and user is oriented in the upright orientation relative to the pedal assembly parts, and when the exercise machine is in oblique When in cycling motor pattern, user is oriented in relative to the described oblique of the pedal assembly parts by the reclined positions In orientation.
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Attached drawing shows each embodiment of the present apparatus and is a part of this specification.Illustrated embodiment is only the present apparatus Example and do not limit its scope.
Fig. 1 shows the exemplary side view of the exercise machine in upright cycling mode according to the disclosure.
Fig. 2 shows the exemplary side views in the exercise machine leaned in cycling mode according to the disclosure.
Fig. 3 shows the exemplary side view of the exercise machine in ellipse area model according to the disclosure.
Fig. 4 shows the exemplary side view of the exercise machine according to the disclosure.
Fig. 5 shows the exemplary side view of the exercise machine according to the disclosure.
Fig. 6 shows the exemplary side view of the exercise machine according to the disclosure.
Throughout the attached drawing, identical reference marker instruction is similar but need not identical element.
Specific embodiment
For purposes of this disclosure, term " alignment " is meant parallel, substantially parallel, or is formed less than 35.0 degree Angle.For purposes of this disclosure, term " lateral " is meant vertical, substantially vertical, or is formed between 55.0 and 125.0 degree Angle.
Specifically, with reference to attached drawing, Fig. 1 describes the example of exercise machine 100.Exercise machine 100 includes being attached to bottom 104 frame 102.At least part of frame 102 is covered by outer cover 106, and the outer cover covers at least the one of exercise machine 100 A little internal components.In this example, resistance mechanism is accommodated in outer cover 106 and is attached to crank assembly parts 108.Crank assembly Part 108 includes the crank axle 110 for being connected to the first crank arm 112 and the second crank arm (not shown).
First crossbeam 114 that first crank arm 112 is attached in first end 116 and be attached in second end 120 first Arm supporting element 118.First arm supporting element 118 is attached pivotally to frame 102 being pivotally connected at 122.First arm supporting element 118 It further include the handle 124 on the distal end of the first arm supporting element 118.Second crank arm is attached to the second cross beam 126 in first end And it is attached to the second arm supporting element 128 in second end.Second arm supporting element 128 is attached pivotally to being pivotally connected at 122 Frame 102.Second arm supporting element 128 further includes the handle 130 on the distal end of the second arm supporting element 128.
First platform 132 is attached to first crossbeam 114.In this example, the first platform 132 is directly attached to first crossbeam 114 surface, and the first platform 132 passes through first crossbeam 114 along the length support of the first platform.Similarly, the second platform 134 It is attached to second cross beam 126.In this example, the second platform 134 is directly attached to the surface of second cross beam 126, and first is flat Platform 132 is equally by second cross beam 126 along the length support of the first platform.
First pedal 136 is also attached to first crossbeam 114.In this example, the first pedal 136 is attached by the first bar 138 It is connected to first crossbeam 114.In the example of fig. 1, the first bar is placed in upright orientation, and the upright orientation is in the first bar Back azimuth is formed between 138 and first crossbeam 114.The back azimuth is maintained during the execution of movement.First pedal 136 encloses It is rotated freely around pedal shaft 140.Similarly, the second pedal 142 is also attached to second cross beam 126.In this example, the second pedal 142 are attached to first crossbeam 114 by the second bar 144.In the example of fig. 1, the second bar 144 is also placed in upright orientation, The upright orientation forms back azimuth between the second bar 144 and second cross beam 126.The back azimuth is also during the execution of movement It is maintained.
Seat 146 is connected to frame 102.In this example, seat includes filling region 148, rear support 150, handle 152 and support rod 154.Moreover, console component 156 is pivotally connected at 158 in component is attached to frame 102.Console 160 exists Console, which is pivotally connected at 162, is attached to console component 156.
Fig. 2 describes the example of the exercise machine 200 with seat 202, and the seat 202 is than seat shown in Fig. 2 At 146 lower height.In addition, the first bar 204 for being connected to first crossbeam 206 and the second bar for being connected to second cross beam 210 208 in forward location, so that before the first bar 204 and the second bar 208 are formed with first crossbeam 206 and second cross beam 210 respectively To angle.It is downwardly inclined moreover, console 212 is pivotally connected 214 by console.
Fig. 3 describes the exercise machine with the console component 302 moved forward around console pivot member 304 300 example.Exercise machine 300 further includes first crossbeam 306 and second cross beam 308.First pedal 310 passes through the first bar 312 It is attached to first crossbeam 306, and the second pedal is attached to second cross beam 308 by the second bar.In this example, the first bar and Two bars move forward to the position that the first pedal and the second pedal are flushed with first crossbeam 306 and second cross beam 308 respectively.
Fig. 4 describes the example of exercise machine 400.In this example, exercise machine 400 includes frame 402 and moves Ground is attached to the pedal assembly parts 404 of frame 402.Pedal assembly parts 404 move in the execution of movement.Pedal assembly parts 404 include first crossbeam 406, be connected to the first platform 408 of first crossbeam 406, be connected to the first bar of first crossbeam 406 410 and it is connected to the first pedal 412 of the first bar 410.
It, can be according to original as described herein although describing above-mentioned example with various components, angle, tie point and component Reason uses any type appropriate and orientation of component, angle, tie point, component etc..Therefore, above embodiment only shows this Invention some examples and not exclusively describe all possible embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 5 describes the example of exercise machine 500.In this example, exercise machine 500 includes frame 502 and moves Ground is attached to the pedal assembly parts of frame 502.Pedal assembly parts include crossbeam 506 and the pedal for being connected to first crossbeam 506 508.In this example, pedal 508 is hingedly attached to pedal 508 closest to the cross on 510 side of seat of exercise machine 500 Beam 506.Therefore, the position of pedal 508 is adjustable along circular arc.During upright cycling mode, pedal 508 can be at an angle of with With 506 alignment relative of crossbeam.During leaning to cycling mode, pedal 508 can be by around hinge connection rotation upwards Steeper angle is formed with crossbeam 506.In each position, locking mechanism can ensure that the angle of pedal 508 base during Motor execution It is maintained in the current kinetic mode of exercise machine.In addition, in some instances, when pedal rotates upwards, gas spring, lever Or other kinds of mechanism can be used for providing additional support to pedal 508.In addition, the angle of pedal 508 can pass through actuator control System.In some such examples, user can be from the order control pedal angle conveyed by console.
Fig. 6 shows the example of exercise machine 600.In this example, exercise machine 600 includes frame 602 and flywheel 604.In this example, flywheel 604 is located at before exercise machine 600.Pedal 606 is movably attached to flywheel 604.At this In kind of example, when in upright cycling mode and leaning between cycling mode conversion in the execution phase of required movement Between when providing orientation appropriate to user, seat 608 is mobile relative to flywheel 604.In this example, seat 608 pass through to Preceding angled telescopic supporting member and be supported.When telescopic framing component moves up, seat 608 is upward simultaneously It moves forward to dispose seat 608 in uprightly cycling mode orientation.Similarly, when telescopic supporting member is to moving down When dynamic, seat also downwards and is moved backward to dispose seat on leaning to cycling mode orientation.In some instances, seat 608 can be disposed manually by user.In other examples, the position of seat 608 is controlled by actuator.In the position of seat by causing In at least some examples of dynamic device control, user can input order by console to cause seat 608 mobile.
In some instances, it disposes wherein, steps on along the path limited by telescopic supporting member regardless of seat 608 The distance between plate 606 and seat 608 are identical.However, in other examples, the distance between pedal 606 and seat It can be different according to the present mode of exercise machine.In the example of fig. 6, pedal 606 is connected to the flywheel in same axis 604, crossbeam and arm supporting element are connected to flywheel 604 by the identical axis.However, in other examples, pedal 606 can be not It is same as being connected to flywheel 604 at the position that crossbeam is connect with arm supporting element.
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In general, invention disclosed herein can provide the exercise machine with multiple motor patterns to user.First Motor pattern can be able to be to lean to cycling mode, and third moves mould for upright cycling mode, the second motor pattern Formula can be elliptical exercise machine motor pattern.In other examples, exercise machine may include additional motor pattern, be intended to so that User carries out different types of exercise.Different motor patterns is malleable to produce different types of muscle group.
In upright cycling mode, seat is disposed relative to pedal, so that during the execution of cycling movement So that user sits straight.The relative position of seat and pedal allow user by it is comfortable it is convenient in a manner of lean forward.Therefore, it is present Chair includes that user is arranged to so that the back of user can not be leaned against by back in the example of backrest.In this example In, the weight of user only passes through exercise machine, pedal and handle in the filling region of seat portion and is supported.Uprightly taking Upwards, user can mainly present and be vertically oriented.
In leaning to cycling mode, seat is positioned so as to during the execution of cycling movement relative to pedal So that user has position of swaying.When in reclined positions, user can be against the rear support of the seat of exercise machine Part easily loads his or her a part of body wt.Therefore, in such examples, user be arranged to so that he or she Weight be supported by the backrest of the filling region of seat portion, pedal, handle and seat.In leaning to orientation, user Horizontal alignment can mainly be presented.
In elliptical exercise machine motor pattern, pedal and console is arranged to so that user can uninterruptedly stand On crossbeam.User can stand on pedal and easily reach arm supporting element.When the his or her foot moving beam of user, Crossbeam is to move back and forth movement.In the example that arm supporting element is linked to crossbeam, the reciprocating motion of crossbeam cause arm supporting element with Crossbeam is equally to move back and forth movement.
In an example of the invention, exercise machine includes the resistance mechanism for being connected to frame.Resistance mechanism may include Flywheel, close to the magnet unit for resisting flywheel movement.In the example that magnet unit shows consistent magnetic field, it is applied to flywheel The amount of resistance can be changed and towards flywheel or magnet unit mobile far from flywheel.For example, the resistance for being applied to flywheel can Increased by mobile magnet unit closer to flywheel.In other examples, the resistance for being applied to flywheel can be by mobile magnetic Unit is reduced closer to flywheel.In some cases, magnet unit can be by applying different amount of electrical power to magnet unit And emit the magnetic resistance of variable number.Although having referred to the resistance mechanism including flywheel and magnet unit describes the example, The resistance unit of any appropriate type can be used according to the principles described herein.The non-exhaustive listing packet of workable resistance mechanism Air drag mechanism, fan, hydraulic mechanism, pneumatic mechanism, other kinds of resistance mechanism are included, or combinations thereof.
Crank assembly parts could attach to resistance mechanism.For example, crank assembly parts may include being connected to the first crank arm and The crank axle of two crank arms.The first crossbeam that first crank arm could attach in first end and the first arm being attached in second end Supporting element.First arm supporting element can be attached pivotally to frame in pivotal connection.Second crank arm could attach in first end Second cross beam and the second arm supporting element for being attached in second end.Second arm supporting element can also be pivotally attached in pivotal connection It is connected to frame.In the example that crossbeam is linked to arm supporting element, arm supporting element can be with crossbeam to move back and forth movement.Other In example, crossbeam and arm supporting element are mechanically decoupled.In such examples, arm supporting element is independently of cross beam movement.Therefore, arm supports The reciprocating motion of part is by the movement of arm of user rather than the foot of user and arm cause in conjunction with mobile.
Platform can be attached or be formed on crossbeam.Platform can be to provide position to user to put during Motor execution It sets his or her foot and transfers power to the element or assembly parts of crossbeam.Platform can be located at when exercise machine is in elliptical exercise fortune User can facilitate on the pedal beam in the position for standing while carrying out elliptical exercise movement when in dynamic model formula.First platform is attached It is connected to first crossbeam.In this example, the first platform is directly attached to the surface of first crossbeam, and the first platform passes through first Crossbeam is supported along the length of the first platform.Similarly, the second platform is attached to second cross beam.In this example, the second platform It is directly attached to the surface of second cross beam, and length of first platform equally by second cross beam along the first platform is supported.First Platform and the second platform can be attached to crossbeam by any suitable mechanism.For example, platform can use fastener, bolt, electric wire, glue Mixture, welding, soldering, other types of mechanism, or combinations thereof are connected to crossbeam.In other examples, platform can be whole with crossbeam Body is formed.In a this example, crossbeam may include increased width in the region of crossbeam, in the region of the crossbeam, User is intended to place his or her foot during elliptical exercise machine motor pattern.This platform may include clutch features to provide volume Outer friction, to increase the stability of user during elliptical exercise Motor execution.
When in elliptic motion mode, his or her foot can be placed on platform and be moved with moving back and forth by user Move his or her foot.In response to this behavior of user, crossbeam is removable.In some instances, one end of crossbeam is attached to The crank arm of the resistance mechanism and other end of crossbeam is attached to arm supporting element.However, in other examples, the other end of crossbeam can It is attached to frame.In other examples, the other end of crossbeam is attached to link mechanism, which is movably coupled to crossbeam The other end to frame.
Pedal can be upright or lean in cycling mode and use.In upright cycling mode, pedal is more backward Placement.Further, seat can be placed at raised height.In this arrangement, the distance between traveling pedal and seat Dotted line may include main vertical component.In reclined positions, seat can be reduced and pedal moves forward.When seat reduce and Pedal be brought towards before some examples in, the distance between pedal and seat and the pedal when exercise machine is in stand up position and The distance between seat is about the same.However, in reclined positions, the dotted line of the distance between traveling seat and pedal includes master Want horizontal component.By the positional relationship of relative level between seat and pedal, user is during riding a bicycle Motor execution In position of swaying.Although having described the distance between seat and pedal in upright cycling mode and having leaned to cycling About the same example in mode, but in replaceable example, upright cycling mode and leans to seat in cycling mode The distance between chair and pedal can be different.
First pedal is attached to first crossbeam using the first bar.First bar can be placed in upright orientation, described upright Orientation forms back azimuth between the first bar and first crossbeam.Back azimuth can be maintained so that riding certainly during Motor execution There is no relative movements between bar and crossbeam during driving movement.However, pedal can be rotated freely around pedal shaft, it is described to step on Board shaft engages pedal to bar.Similarly, the second pedal is attached to second cross beam using the second bar.
Upright and lean in cycling position, pedal and crossbeam separate certain distance.In some instances, work as user During riding a bicycle Motor execution when mobile pedal, pedal is advanced in substantial circular path.Bar can be placed in relative to The seat of user and relative to the appropriate angle of crossbeam at so that pedal along circular path advance, even if crossbeam itself edge It advances with the path of long axis and short axle.Therefore, the circular path advanced by pedal is by the angle and length of crank arm, crossbeam Angle and length and the angle and length of bar determine.In some instances, when in upright cycling mode, bar With predeterminated position, so that pedal can advance in circular path during uprightly cycling Motor execution.Similarly, In some instances, when in leaning in cycling mode, bar has predeterminated position, so that pedal can ride leaning to Cycling is advanced in circular path during executing.However, in other examples, pedal assembly parts are arranged such that step on Plate can be in upright cycling movement and/or during leaning to cycling Motor execution in the elliptical path with short axle and long axis Middle traveling.
Bar is optionally disposed in any motor pattern.In some instances, bar is by optionally hand Dynamic placement.In such examples, bar can be manually rotated and lock in place around being pivotally connected.It is any appropriate to can be used Locking mechanism.For example, bar can pass through spring loads against crossbeam and to be existed with the feature interlocking being formed in crossbeam In appropriate location.In order to which bar is moved to another location from a position, user is available to be enough to overcome the power of spring force to pull Bar is far from crossbeam.By the bar being pulled far from crossbeam, the interlock feature part of bar and crossbeam, which is unlocked and rotates freely bar, to expire It hopes in position.By the bar being aligned with desired locations, which can gradually discharge from user, so that bar be allowed to return to crossbeam simultaneously It is interlocked in desired locations with the interlock feature part of crossbeam.
In another example, bar can be secured to appropriate location by fastener.In such examples, bar can be around pivot Axis pivots.One in multiple holes in Kong Keyu crossbeam in bar alignment, wherein at least some holes formed in crossbeam with Position for different motor patterns is corresponding.When the hole in bar is aligned with desired hole, screw or other kinds of fastening Part can be inserted into two holes with by rod lock to crossbeam.
In another embodiment, bar can be placed by actuator.For example, bar can be disposed by screw motor, when described When screw motor rotates, the angle of pivotal axis mobile bar is surrounded.The non-exhaustive listing of actuator may include hydraulic actuator, pneumatic Actuator, motor, solenoid, intellectual material, electric actuator, gas spring, pulley, other types of actuator or combinations thereof.
Although having referred to the bar pivoted describes above example, bar can be mobile in other methods appropriate.For example, Bar can have the slidable connection with crossbeam.In other examples, bar is removably attached to crossbeam, so that user can be by bar And crossbeam and the corresponding first position of the first motor pattern at separate and in the second place corresponding with the second motor pattern Again attachment lever.In even additional example, bar can be mobile by telescopic mechanism.In addition, bar can have articulated joint, The first part of bar is engaged the second part to bar by it.The first part of bar may be connected to crossbeam, and the second part of bar It may be connected to pedal.The second part of bar can be mobile relative to the first part of bar.In such examples, the first part of bar can It is remain stationary relative to crossbeam, and the second part of bar is mobile to dispose pedal.
When exercise machine is in elliptical exercise machine motor pattern, pedal can be moved out of the path of user.This In example, user can be used the platform of crossbeam the power of foot to be transmitted in exercise machine, rather than as being transported in bicycle The power of foot is transmitted in exercise machine by pedal when in dynamic model formula.In the example that bar is attached pivotally to crossbeam, step on Plate can be reduced to 15.0 degree or less angle relative to crossbeam.In such examples, bar can be in elliptical exercise machine Motor execution Period sufficiently removes the path of the both feet of user.Further, when user installs and/or unloads exercise machine, pedal can Outside the path of user.In some instances, bar is moved to flushes with crossbeam.When exercise machine is in elliptic motion mode When, bar can form 5.0 degree or smaller angle with 10.0 degree of crossbeam formation or smaller angle or with crossbeam.In other examples, it steps on Plate, which rotates horizontally, removes the path, not interfere the both feet of user during elliptic motion executes.
In some instances, pedal is the platform pedal for being directly connected to the crossbeam of pedal assembly parts.In such examples, Platform pedal can be hingedly attached to closest to the crossbeam on seat side.When seat changes height and/or angle, platform is stepped on Plate can be pivoted along circle segment to make platform pedal angled suitably to move for desired.For example, at exercise machine When in uprightly cycling mode and/or ellipse area model, platform pedal can be substantially aligned with crossbeam.In other examples, when In when leaning in orientation in exercise machine, platform pedal can be more laterally orientated user.Although this example has been described Platform pedal is in same orientation during uprightly cycling mode and ellipse area model, but platform pedal can differently take To for uprightly riding a bicycle each of mode and ellipse area model.For example, being ridden voluntarily compared in ellipse area model uprightly During vehicle mode, pedal can form steeper angle with crossbeam.
In other examples, pedal can be directly attached to other rotating elements of flywheel or resistance mechanism.In this example In, seat can lateral and/or vertical shift with proper arrangement seat to be used for motor pattern appropriate.For example, seat can be straight It is placed at high height in formwork erection formula and is placed at lower height in leaning to mode.
Seat can be removable relative to the frame of exercise machine.In some instances, the support rod of seat can be relative to one Part frame is flexible.In other examples, support rod is attached slidably to a part of frame.In some instances, work as fortune When movement machine is in upright cycling mode, seat is brought to stand up position, and when exercise machine is in reclined positions When middle, seat be can be in lower reclined positions.In some cases, when exercise machine is in elliptical exercise motor pattern When, seat can be in stand up position or in reclined positions.
Although above-mentioned example has been described for the discrete stand up position of seat and pedal, discrete reclined positions, and Discrete elliptical exercise machine position, but in some instances, seat and pedal can be in office along continuum (continuum) placement It is where square.For example, in some instances, seat is placed at the maximum height for stand up position, and seat is placed in and is used for At the minimum constructive height of reclined positions.However, the adjustable different height to accommodate user of seat.Further, user may Wish at the height between minimum and maximum position that (halfway i.e. between maximum position and minimum position) disposes seat.Pedal It can be moved into upright pedal orientation and lean to the halfway between orientation to place pedal at the suitable distance far from seat.According to One embodiment, maximum position can place seat from 36 inch vertical of bottom, and minimum position is being less than 36 English from bottom Very little vertical placement seat.
Exercise machine may include the console component for the frame for connecting console to exercise machine.In some instances, it controls Platform component processed is selectively adjustable between the multiple positions of different motion mode for corresponding to exercise machine.Console component can It is connected to the bottom part of frame and is extended between 3.0 feet to 7.0 feet convenient for users to observing while utilizing movement The height that machine is moved.In other examples, console component can a part that is shorter and being connected to frame, compare frame The bottom part of frame promotes get Geng Gao.Console component is attached pivotally to frame.In some instances, console component can pacify It sets in for same position that is upright and leaning to cycling mode.For upright and lean to this control of cycling position Platform member position processed can occupy three-dimensional space, and when user is in elliptic motion mode, the three-dimensional space is by user It occupies.In this case, when exercise machine is in elliptical exercise machine motor pattern, console component can be moved into it is preceding to Position.In some embodiments, console component in upright cycling mode and leans in cycling mode with difference Position.
Console can the similar or different mode as described in reference lever above be moved manually.For example, console pivot It is connected to frame with turning.In other examples, console component is attached slidably to frame.In other examples, console Component can telescopically be moved relative to frame.In addition, console component is manually displaced or by actuator movement.
Console can be removable relative to console component.In some instances, console component can be relative to console Component inclination.The inclination angle of console can correspond to the motor pattern of exercise machine.For example, uprightly being ridden certainly when exercise machine is in When in drive mode, console can tilt upward.In addition, console can be tilted down in reclining movement mode or straight to Before.In ellipse area model, console can be inclined such that the inclination angle in elliptical exercise machine motor pattern is corresponding upward or downward In the upright control corner of table for riding a bicycle mode or the control corner of table for leaning to cycling mode.In some instances, oval instruction It is unique console inclination angle that white silk machine motor pattern, which includes for elliptical exercise machine motor pattern,.
Console assembly parts may also include a pair of of handle that user can grasp during Motor execution.For example, when using When person is in stand up position, user can grasp the handle for being attached to console assembly parts.The opponent being integrated in seat In the range of handle can facilitate arm to touch while user moves in reclining movement mode.When in elliptical exercise machine When being moved in motor pattern, user can grasp the arm supporting element of reciprocating motion.However, although above example has described Handle/arm supporting element that user can use during the different motion in different motor patterns executes, but user It can any of grasping member/arm supporting element in the range of user conveniently touches and/or in the range of user's expectation.
Console may include display screen, the display screen indicated during exercise exercise machine at least one operating parameter or The physiological parameter of user.For example, display screen can describe the setting of resistance mechanism, the speed of user's operational movement machine, fortune The current kinetic mode of movement machine, the calorie of estimation of the exercise of user, the heart rate of user, moment, exercise continue Time, other operating parameters, user other physiological parameters, or combinations thereof.In some instances, the calorie estimation of burning It can be based on the information collected from the operating parameter of exercise machine.In some cases, for determining at least the one of caloric burn A little information are based on including personal information (such as height, weight, age, gender, health status, body group about user At, other types of personal information, or combinations thereof) user's brief introduction.Personal information can be input to the console of exercise machine In.However, in other examples, console can be communicated with the remote equipment for including user's brief introduction.For example, console can with it is a People's computer, mobile device, data center, website, the network equipment, another type of equipment, or in which comprising about user At least one of personal information combination of wireless communication.
In some instances, console can be communicated with the remote equipment of operational health trace routine.In such examples, one A little personal information can be received from healthy trace routine.Moreover, in some cases, the transmittable exercise about user of console Information to healthy trace routine.This exercise information may include the type of movement and the combustion that duration, resistance are arranged, estimate The amount calories of burning, other types of information, or combinations thereof.
Console may also include at least one input mechanism for entering information into console.For example, user The operating parameter of the controllable exercise machine with console.In some cases, user can control resistance by console Setting.Moreover, user can be risen by the order being input in console and reduce seat.In addition, user can lead to Cross the position of console control pedal.In addition, in some instances, user can control the position of console component by console It sets and/or console inclination angle is controlled by console.The input mechanism of console may include button, lever, dial, touch Screen, keyboard, microphone, other kinds of input mechanism, video camera or combinations thereof.In some instances, user can order fortune Movement machine changes to another motor pattern from a kind of motor pattern.In such examples, exercise machine can be changed seat position, step on Board position, console inclination angle, console member position, any other position are in the further input not from user In the case where exercise machine is placed in desired motor pattern.

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1. a kind of exercise machine comprising:
Frame;
Relative to the selectively movable seat of the frame;
It is connected to the rotational resistance mechanism of the frame;
Wherein the seat is adjustably placed between stand up position and reclined positions, when the exercise machine is in upright fortune When in dynamic model formula, user is oriented in upright orientation by the stand up position, and rides when the exercise machine is in lean to When in cycling mode, user is oriented in by the reclined positions to be leaned in orientation,
Wherein the exercise machine further includes pedal assembly parts, and the pedal assembly parts include:
With the first crossbeam of the rotational resistance mechanism connection;
The first platform being placed in the intermediate region of the first crossbeam;
It is connected to the first crossbeam and relative to selectively movable first bar of the first crossbeam;
It is connected to the first pedal of first bar;
Second cross beam;
It is connected to the second platform of the second cross beam;
It is connected to the second cross beam and relative to selectively movable second bar of the second cross beam;And
It is connected to the second pedal of second bar.
2. exercise machine according to claim 1, further includes:
It is movably coupled to the first arm supporting element of the first crossbeam;And
It is movably coupled to the second arm supporting element of the second cross beam;
Wherein the first arm supporting element and the second arm supporting element move back and forth movement during Motor execution.
3. exercise machine according to claim 1, wherein first bar takes relative to the multiple of the first crossbeam It is selectively removable between, wherein each of the multiple orientation selected is maintained during Motor execution.
4. exercise machine according to claim 3, wherein the upright orientation of the multiple orientation is in first bar Forward angle is formed between the first crossbeam.
5. exercise machine according to claim 3, wherein the orientation that leans in the multiple orientation is described first Back azimuth is formed between bar and the first crossbeam.
6. exercise machine according to claim 3, wherein oval orientation in the multiple orientation in first bar and 15.0 degree or smaller angle are formed between the first crossbeam.
7. exercise machine according to claim 1, wherein the pedal assembly parts further include:
It is connected to the rotational resistance mechanism and is connected to the first crank arm of at least described first crossbeam.
8. exercise machine according to claim 1 further includes the console component for being pivotally connected to the frame.
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